Fixed telephone subscriptions in Senegal

Senegal: Fixed telephone subscriptions was 297,046 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
297,046
Change on year
down 25.6%
World rank
101st
of 213 countries
All-time high
399,041
in 2023
All-time low
9,494
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Fixed telephone subscriptions in Senegal, 1960–2024

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Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

Analysis

The most recent figure for fixed telephone subscriptions in Senegal is 297,046, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.6% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions in Senegal peaked at 399,041 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9,494, in 1960.

That places Senegal 101st out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9,747 9,494 10,000 10
1970s 13,266 11,038 17,300 10
1980s 23,674 18,001 36,166 10
1990s 88,522 44,326 165,874 10
2000s 247,628 205,888 282,573 10
2010s 307,057 207,592 346,406 10
2020s 296,669 228,774 399,041 5

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 98 Zimbabwe 298,047 compare
  2. 99 Trinidad and Tobago 297,734 compare
  3. 100 Armenia 297,328 compare
  4. 102 Bangladesh 284,748 compare
  5. 103 Ghana 269,356 compare
  6. 104 Luxembourg 260,060 compare

See the full ranking of 260 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions in Senegal?
Fixed telephone subscriptions in Senegal was 297,046 in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 399,041 in 2023.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 9,494 in 1960.
How does Senegal rank for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Senegal ranks 101st out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,482 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones.